Music

Fri. Jul. 25

Red Ants Pants Music Festival

Fresh off a GRAMMY win, headliner Gillian Welch & David Rawlings as well as Steve Earle and Reckless Kelly, St. Paul & The Broken Bones, Stephen Wilson Jr., Brittney Spencer, and more!

, White Sulphur Springs

Cost: $195 3-day

Kids

Fri. Jul. 25

Find Waldo Local

Waldo, the iconic children’s book character, is coming to Bozeman this July to help spread the “Buy Local” message with a monthlong scavenger hunt in twenty-five participating downtown businesses!

Country Bookshelf 28 W. Main Street, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

Education

Fri. Jul. 25

Big Kid STEAM - Cardboard Construction

Use kid-friendly power and hand tools to build cardboard structures.

Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: Kids 5-11

Education

Fri. Jul. 25

Teen Corner Take & Make - Owl Pellet Investigation

Dissect a heat-treated owl pellet to discover tiny bones and make a gothic necklace.

Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: Teens

Stage

9am-noon Fri. Jul. 25

The Jungle Book Summer Camp

Swing Into Adventure with The Jungle Book!

Verge Theater 111 S Grand Ave, Suite 107, Bozeman

Cost: $599 / Pay-What-You-Wish

Age: For students entering 1st - 8th grade

Recreation

9:30am-12:30pm Fri. Jul. 25

Bozeman Parks & Recreation RecMobile

RecMobile is a FREE, mobile play program that brings fun directly to Bozeman’s parks with games, activities, and crafts. We set up twice a day at local parks, offering a mix of active games and creative art projects for ages 2-10!

City of Bozeman Parks and Elementary Schools

Cost: FREE

Age: 2-10

Kids

10:15-11am Fri. Jul. 25

Friday Friends

Babies and toddlers need socialization - as do their caregivers! Friday Friends is an open play program geared towards littles ages 0-3. Come enjoy coffee (or tea) and conversation during this weekly playtime!

Belgrade Community Library 106 N Broadway, Belgrade

Cost: FREE

Age: Babies and toddlers 0-3, caregivers and siblings

Words

10:15-11:30am Fri. Jul. 25

Toddler & Preschooler Storytime

Sing, rhyme, read, and dance with your kiddo, and then stay for community, hands-on learning, and playtime.

Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: kids ages 3-5 and their caregivers

Fitness

noon-1pm Fri. Jul. 25

CRC Gentle Yoga + iRest Yoga Nidra

This ongoing class is sponsored, by the Bozeman Concussion Resource Center and FREE to individuals experiencing persistent symptoms as a result of concussion and their caregivers.

Strength & Grace Yoga & Wellness 4055 Valley Commons Dr, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Kids

noon-1pm Fri. Jul. 25

Free Lunch for Kids & Teens

A new group of community partners offers free lunch for kids and teens five days a week at the Library this summer. Each brown bag includes both lunch and breakfast.

Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: 0-18

Fitness

noon-1pm Fri. Jul. 25

Qigong

Barb, a certified Qigong instructor, will be leading participants in a meditative exercise similar to Tai Chi.

Belgrade Community Library 106 N Broadway, Belgrade

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

Stage

12:30-2pm Fri. Jul. 25

Story Stand

Order up an improvised story from the creative creatures of Random Acts of Silliness

Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: Elementary Schoolers

Kids

3-4pm Fri. Jul. 25

Quick Cooks - Fresh from Gallatin Valley

Build kitchen confidence with demos of easy recipes using minimal ingredients. Throughout the summer, each demonstration will feature seasonal produce from local farms. Under 12: please bring your grown up.

Bozeman Public Library 626 East Main Street, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

Faith

5-9:30pm Fri. Jul. 25

The Eschatology of Genesis Montana Conference 2025

Join us in Montana for a deep dive into the end times as described in the book of Genesis - it all starts here!

The Copper K Barn 786 Point Of Rocks Rd, Whitehall

Cost: $108.55

Age: All Ages

Music

6-8pm Fri. Jul. 25

All Ages Open Mic

Share your art in a warm and welcoming atmosphere, surrounded by fellow artists and tea enthusiasts.

Steep Mountain Teahouse 402 E Main St, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Visual Art

6-8pm Fri. Jul. 25

They Came in Earnest -- A solo exhibition featuring Jim Wesphalen

A photographic exhibition featuring the remnants of historic structures across the West. On view through July, closing reception.

Old Main Gallery. & Framing 129 E Main, Bozeman

Cost: FREE

Music

6:30-8:30pm Fri. Jul. 25

Celtic Music

Each Friday night Valhalla celebrate Celtic culture with music.

Valhalla Meadery 875 Bridger Drive Unit B, Bozeman

Cost: no cover

Music

6:30-8:30pm Fri. Jul. 25

Friday Jazz

Friday Jazz with Alex Robilotta, please come down and enjoy your Friday night with live music and of course delicious pizza!

Red Tractor Pizza 1007 W Main St, Bozeman

Cost: no charge

Age: all ages

Music

6:30pm Fri. Jul. 25

Jim Averitt and Little Jane

Friends play an acoustic set on the back patio, a cozy setting, just feet off the downtown Bozeman hubbub. The food is delicious and the music will be too!

Ted's Montana Grill 105 West Main Street, Bozeman

Cost: dine & enjoy

History

7-8:15pm Fri. Jul. 25

Murders, Madams, and Mediums: Bozeman's Dark Side Walking Tour

Bozeman’s darker history comes to light in an Extreme History Project walking tour designed to send a shiver up your spine.

The Extreme History Project 234 East Mendenhall St., Bozeman

Cost: $20 General Admission, $18 Students, Seniors, Members

Age: All Ages

Stage

7pm Fri. Jul. 25

Christmas in July Vaudeville Show

2 hour Vaudeville Show!

Virginia City Opera House 338 W Wallace St, Virginia City

Cost: $17, $25, $30

Sport

7pm Fri. Jul. 25

Girls Night Out!!!

Featuring IMCA Sport Compacts, WISSOTA Street Stocks, WISSOTA Super Stocks, and IMCA Modifieds

Gallatin Speedway 2290 Tubb Rd, Belgrade

Music

7:30pm Fri. Jul. 25

Cabaret

The Broadway Musical Extravaganza!

The Ellen Theatre 17 W. Main St., Bozeman

Cost: $34-66

Music

8-11pm Fri. Jul. 25

Walker Montgomery at The Westerner

Walker Montgomery makes his Westerner debut.

The Westerner 304 Mill St., Gallatin Gateway

Cost: $15

Age: 21+

Music

8-11pm Fri. Jul. 25

Maygen & The Birdwatcher

Midwest Country Association multi-award winning Maygen & The Birdwatcher weave a rich tapestry blending folk and country with an eclectic twist.

The Jump 75770 Gallatin Rd, Gallatin Gateway

Cost: FREE

Age: 21+

Music

8-11:55pm Fri. Jul. 25

The Black Velvet Band and The Love Darts

Two loud, heartfelt bands hit - The Black Velvet Band brings raw post-punk energy, The Love Darts deliver catchy punk with Montana soul. Don’t miss it!

Covellite Theatre and Uptown Lounge 215 W Broadway Street, Butte

Cost: $8 ADV | $15 DOS

Age: All Ages

Stage

8pm Fri. Jul. 25

The Brewery Follies

The Brewery Follies is an Absurd, Wacky, Zany, Fun-Filled, Contemporary Comedy Revue with music in a Cabaret Atmosphere that contains Biting Parody and Naughty Political/Social Satire.

H.S. Gilbert Brewery 200 East Cover Street, Virginia City

Cost: $26.50

Age: PG-13

Music

8pm Fri. Jul. 25

Caleb Caudle

Sweet Critters, the new album from Caleb Caudle was produced by Ben Tanner and John Paul White, recorded at Sun Drop Sound in Florence, AL, and mastered by Kim Rosen at Knack Mastering. The album features Allison Russell, Aoife OʼDonovan, John Paul White, and Caudleʼs own touring band.

Live From the Divide 627 East Peach Street, Bozeman

Cost: $35

Music

8pm Fri. Jul. 25

Mose Wilson

Mose Wilson is a talented artist blending roots, country, Americana, and bluegrass with influences of soul, funk, and rock & roll. Starting his musical journey at six, he became the first traditional musician in his family, inspired by legends like Hank Williams and Johnny Cash.

The Old Saloon 210 Railroad Ln, Emigrant

Cost: No cover

Age: 21+

Music

9pm Fri. Jul. 25

Aaron Golay & The Original Sin

Aaron Golay & The Original Sin is a masterful storyteller whose sound seamlessly blends Americana, Roots, Rock, and Soul into every song.

Chico Hot Springs 163 Chico Road, Pray

Cost: no cover

Age: 21+

Music

9-11pm Fri. Jul. 25

Live Music: Jakob Alexander

Bozeman, MT award-winning musician

Bozeman Taproom 101 N Rouse Ave, Bozeman

Music

9-11pm Fri. Jul. 25

West Dakota Stutter

A notorious local Bozeman band of no goods practiced in the music of folk rock for the soul when you get the blues in a honky tonk.

Grey Dog Bar 34 N Bozeman Ave, Bozeman

Nightlife

9pm Fri. Jul. 25

UFO Viewing

Bring your blankets and chairs and meet up with us; we have telescopes and tools. Viewing place TBD closer to date.

Belgrade Albertsons 6999 Jackrabbit Lane, Belgrade

Cost: FREE

Age: All Ages

Music

9pm Fri. Jul. 25

The Dirt Farmers

Acoustic Country

The Murray Bar 201 W Park St, Livingston

Cost: no cover

Age: 21+

Nightlife

10pm Fri. Jul. 25

Summer Karaoke @ The Waypoint

You know you want to! Come join us and sing your heart out.

The Waypoint 50 Ousel Falls Rd, Big Sky

Cost: no cover

Age: 21+